Johnny Knoxville
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But the laughter thing you're talking about, I don't know how to write to make, like, wow, what would America think's funny?
That would make me freeze.
But so with Jackass, I only know how to make my friends laugh.
And if they're laughing, probably we're good.
But if they're not laughing, we're probably shooting again.
Well, the thinking behind the movie was we did.
They called it three seasons of Jackass, but it was 24 episodes and over a series of nine, 10 months.
And we had, unfortunately, a couple of copycat incidences.
And it was an election year.
And Joseph Lieberman came down on Hollywood.
big platform and me personally in MTV because of that.
So it became impossible to do jackass, right?
Uh, we had, uh, all these safety, uh,
You can't jump off anything more than four feet.
And, and I felt like this doesn't feel right.